A Little Princess

Audition Dates:       January 8, 2011      1 to 4PM

January 9, 2011      5 to 7PM

Where:                       Valley Performing Arts

Synopsis:          When her father, Captain Crewe, goes off to fight in the war in India, young Sara Crewe is placed into the care of Amanda Minchin, the head of an exclusive private school for girls. Sara lives a wonderful life of a privileged child and is her life goes from one of plenty to that of a poor house maid. Miss Minchin agrees to keep her on at the school, but in the absence of her tuition payments, she has to work for her keep. But when Sara befriends an Indian servant of a family who moves in next door to the school, she discovers that her future may not be as bleak as is seems.

Cast List and Description:

Sara Crew

 11 years old, a new pupil at Miss Minchin’s school

Captain Crew

Sara’s father, about 35 years old

A Salesman

20+ years

Two Salesgirls

20+ years

Miss Minchin

Head mistress of the school, 30+ years old

Lavinia

a 14 year old pupil

Jessie

a 13 year old pupil

Ermengarde

a 12 year old pupil

Lottie

an 8 year old pupil

Cook

a woman, 20+ years

Lascar

early 20’s, an Indian servant to Mr. Carrisford

Carrisford

a gentleman of at least 35 years

Urchin

a young boy, 10-12 years old

Baker

a man or woman, 20+ years

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